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The Best Man

May the best man win... her heart.
2005 | 96m | English

(3996 votes)

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When writer's block derails the literary dreams of Olly Pickering, he has to move in with his friend Murray after losing all his money. Things start to look up when Olly's college pal James asks him to be the best man at his wedding. Prior to the nuptials, Olly is drawn to a woman whom he thinks is the bride's sister -- only she turns out to be the bride, Sarah. Can Murray, who dislikes James, help get Sarah and Olly together?
Release Date: Jul 09, 2005
Director: Stefan Schwartz
Writer: Stefan Schwartz, Ed Roe
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Keywords london, england, love, best friend, wedding, writer, high school friends, group of friends, best man, college friends, clumsy, friend's wedding, in love with best friend's girl
Production Companies Endgame Entertainment, Surefire Film Productions, Redbus Pictures, The Film Consortium, Best Man Filmproduktions, Hungarian Film Connection, Insider Films
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $11,000,000
Updates Updated: Aug 10, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Stuart Townsend Olly Pickering
Seth Green Murray
Amy Smart Sarah Marie Barker
Kate Ashfield Becka
Jodhi May Tania
Philip Jackson Mr. Barker
Anna Chancellor Dana
Simon Callow Big-Time Publisher
Martin Hancock Stan
David Oyelowo Graham
Stewart Wright Harry
Raymond Coulthard Chris
Peter Capaldi Priest
Matt Devere Gordon
Lili Bordán Gretchen
Keara Murphy Ellen
Linda Fekete Sue
Jane How Ms Parker
Janine Wood Dress Assistant
Máté Haumann Work Experience
Burn Gorman Bus Driver
Daniel Mays Pool Guy
Richard Durden Vicar
Tom Ellis Groom
Akiya Henry Bride
Steve John Shepherd James
Name Job
Haris Zambarloukos Director of Photography
Stefan Schwartz Screenplay, Director
Christina Moore Production Design
Alan Strachan Editor
Andrew Warren Line Producer
Tim Despic Original Music Composer, Music Producer
Lisa Chugg Set Decoration
Alexandra Caulfield Costume Design
Pete Daly Unit Publicist
Michael Fleischer Supervising Art Director
James Edward Barker Original Music Composer, Music Producer
Zsuzsa Mihalek Set Decoration
Jeremy Strachan Editor
Csaba Stork Art Direction
Cathy Doubleday Script Supervisor
Ed Roe Screenplay
Jina Jay Casting
Dixie Chassay Casting Assistant
Name Title
Zygi Kamasa Executive Producer
Justin Anderson Smith Co-Producer
Simon Franks Executive Producer
Chris Auty Executive Producer
Neil Peplow Producer
Sara Giles Executive Producer
James Atherton Executive Producer
Norman Humphrey Executive Producer
Douglas Hansen Associate Producer
Michael Henry Executive Producer
Benjamina Mirnik Co-Producer
James D. Stern Executive Producer
Ildikó Kemény Co-Producer
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